Recent Federal Bills

Below are summaries of Bills Introduced, Committee Reports, Chamber Actions, and Public Laws reported in the most recent issue of ELR's Weekly Update.

would approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the state of New Mexico, and protect the Zuni Salt Lake.

would take certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana.

would improve the distribution of tsunami alerts to the public.

would direct the Administrator of EPA to establish a voluntary sustainable apparel labeling program.

would promote the development of renewable energy on public lands.

would require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to promote the use of artificial intelligence to support the missions of DOE. 

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to establish a methane border adjustment mechanism.

would require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of certain products produced in the United States and in certain foreign countries.

would amend the CAA with respect to designating and redesignating nonattainment areas.

would assist tribal governments in the management of buffalo and buffalo habitat and the reestablishment of buffalo on Indian land.